Description
In libsndfile 1.0.25 (fixed in 1.0.26), a divide-by-zero error exists in the function wav_w64_read_fmt_chunk() in wav_w64.c, which may lead to DoS when playing a crafted audio file.
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Remediation
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2017-8111 | In libsndfile 1.0.25 (fixed in 1.0.26), a divide-by-zero error exists in the function wav_w64_read_fmt_chunk() in wav_w64.c, which may lead to DoS when playing a crafted audio file. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4013-1 | libsndfile vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-4704-1 | libsndfile vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-05T20:43:59.531Z
Reserved: 2017-11-25T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2017-16942
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Status : Modified
Published: 2017-11-25T17:29:00.197
Modified: 2026-05-13T00:24:29.033
Link: CVE-2017-16942
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Ubuntu USN